Independent Retailer Month is a global campaign celebrated throughout July to highlight the vital role of independent retailers in our communities. The initiative encourages consumers to shop locally, supporting small...
Good Care Month is an annual awareness campaign held in July that celebrates the dedicated professionals working across the social care sector. The initiative highlights the vital contributions of carers...
Sarcoma Awareness Month is observed every July to shine a light on sarcoma, a rare and often misunderstood form of cancer. This important event brings together patients, families, healthcare professionals,...
National Ice Cream Month is a month-long celebration of one of the world’s most beloved desserts. Held every July in the United States, it’s the perfect excuse to enjoy a...
Disability Pride Month is observed every July to celebrate the diversity, culture, and rights of people with disabilities. It is a time to promote visibility, challenge outdated stereotypes, and honour...
UV Safety Awareness Month is observed every July to highlight the importance of protecting our skin and eyes from the harmful effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation. As the sun shines...
Fibroids Awareness Month is observed throughout July to raise awareness of uterine fibroids – noncancerous growths of the uterus that affect millions of women worldwide. The month shines a spotlight...
What is #AccessibleOutdoors Month? Back for its second year, #AccessibleOutdoors Month is a celebration of inclusive outdoor activity, disabled sport, and making the great outdoors open to everyone. Launched in...
Plastic Free July is a global movement that inspires millions of people to reduce single-use plastic waste. Each July, individuals, communities, and organizations come together to make a real difference...
Each July, families, health professionals, and campaigners across the UK come together to raise awareness of group B Strep – a common yet often misunderstood bacterium that can have life-threatening...
National Picnic Month is a celebration dedicated to the joys of picnicking and spending time outdoors with family and friends. Throughout this month, people are encouraged to take advantage of...
Lasagna Awareness Month runs throughout July, from 1 to 31 July 2026, celebrating one of the world's best-loved comfort foods. The month-long observance invites home cooks, restaurants, and lasagna lovers...
National Hemp Month runs throughout July each year and is dedicated to educating the public about hemp, its many uses and its environmental benefits. The observance was founded by the...
Bank Account Bonus Month takes place throughout July 2026, running from Wednesday, 1 July to Friday, 31 July. It is an informal observance that encourages people to review their current...
National Cell Phone Courtesy Month runs throughout July, beginning on Wednesday, 1 July 2026 and continuing until Friday, 31 July 2026. The month-long observance encourages people to be more mindful...
National Powersports Month takes place throughout July and celebrates the world of recreational motorsports, from motorcycles and ATVs to side-by-sides, snowmobiles and personal watercraft. Founded in 2022 by National Powersport...
National Blueberry Month runs throughout July 2026, celebrating one of the most popular and nutritious berries in the world. Held during the peak of the North American blueberry harvest, the...
Eggplant Month runs throughout July 2026, celebrating the glossy purple vegetable known in Britain as the aubergine. The month encourages cooks to explore the many ways this versatile ingredient can...
National Grilling Month is observed throughout July across the United States, celebrating outdoor cooking at the height of summer. Running from 1 July to 31 July 2026, it encourages families,...
National Anti-Boredom Month runs throughout July, from Wednesday, 1 July to Friday, 31 July 2026. The observance encourages people to shake off the summer lull, identify what leaves them feeling...
National Fragile X Awareness Month takes place throughout July every year, running from 1 to 31 July 2026. The observance raises awareness of Fragile X syndrome, the most common inherited...
National Culinary Arts Month runs throughout July, celebrating the cooks, bakers, and chefs who turn fresh ingredients into memorable meals. In 2026 it spans the full month, from Wednesday 1...
Hitchhiking Month is an annual observance held throughout the whole of July, celebrating one of the oldest and most romanticised forms of travel: thumbing a ride from a passing stranger....
National Contract Sewing Month runs throughout July 2026 and recognises the contract sewing industry: the businesses and skilled workers who manufacture finished products with a needle and thread on behalf...
National Baked Bean Month runs throughout July 2026 across the United States, celebrating one of the country's most enduring side dishes. The observance encourages people to cook, share, and enjoy...
National Horseradish Month runs throughout July 2026, celebrating the pungent root that adds a fiery kick to everything from roast beef to cocktail sauce. Observed across the United States, the...
Every summer in the UK, millions of flying ants suddenly take to the skies in a mass emergence that startles and fascinates in equal measure. One moment, the pavement is...
National Break Free From the Big Three Day takes place on 14 July each year and encourages people to let go of the things that no longer serve them. It...
National Tape Measure Day falls on Tuesday, 14 July 2026. It is a light-hearted day that celebrates one of the most useful tools in any toolbox, the humble tape measure....
World Orca Day takes place on Tuesday, 14 July 2026. It is an international day dedicated to celebrating orca, also known as killer whales, and to raising awareness of the...
Pandemonium Day takes place every year on 14 July and invites everyone to abandon their tidy routines and embrace a day of cheerful chaos. It is a light-hearted, unofficial holiday...
Shark Awareness Day takes place on Tuesday, 14 July 2026. The day works to replace fear with understanding, challenging the frightening image of sharks promoted by films and headlines, and...
World Chimpanzee Day is an annual celebration of chimpanzees and a rallying call for their conservation. It takes place on 14 July each year, and in 2026 falls on Tuesday...
International Non-Binary People's Day is observed each year on 14 July to celebrate non-binary people and raise awareness of the issues they face. The day recognises those whose gender identity...
National Be Nice to Bugs Day takes place on Tuesday, 14 July 2026. The day encourages people to rethink their instinct to swat, squash, or spray the insects they encounter,...
Emmeline Pankhurst Day is observed each year on 14 July, and in 2026 it falls on Tuesday, 14 July. The day commemorates the British political activist who led the suffragette...
National Grand Marnier Day is celebrated each year on 14 July, honouring the French liqueur that blends fine Cognac with the distilled essence of bitter orange. The date deliberately coincides...